The Theopolis Podcast

Episode 684: The Nature of Vengeance, with James Jordan (A Christian View of War)

Nov 9, 2023
Guest
James Jordan
James Jordan discusses the concept of vengeance in a Christian view of war, exploring divine intervention in battles, the transition to human execution of judgments, and the consequences of Cain's vengeance. The podcast delves into just war principles, reflecting on atonement, and emphasizing the importance of wisdom and divine guidance in warfare.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Exploring the Transition of Human Responsibility in Executing Judgments
02:37 • 3min
3
The Divine Intervention in Old Testament Warfare and Evolution of Wisdom
05:43 • 2min
4
The Transition to Maturity in the Church and the Concept of Just War
07:32 • 6min
5
The Consequences of Cain's Vengeance
13:03 • 33min
6
Reflections on Atonement and Divine Guidance
45:52 • 2min